Holly Willoughby pays sweet tribute to her husband on Father’s Day as stars celebrate their special dads

HOLLY Willoughby paid tribute to her husband Dan Baldwin on Father's Day as the stars celebrated their dads.

The 38-year-old This Morning presenter took to Instagram on Sunday morning to share a snap of Dan, 44, lying on the back of a speed boat with their three children, Harry, 10, Belle, eight and Chester, four.

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Holly Willoughby paid tribute to her husband Dan Baldwin on Father's Day as the stars celebrated their dadsCredit: Instagram

Holly captioned the holiday snap: "And to this one... the best Dad we could wish for... we love you so so much..."

The star also shared a rare snap from her wedding day in 2007 to pay tribute to her own father, Brian.

In the picture, Holly could be seen in her wedding gown wiping her eyes as her dad sat beside her and placed a hand on her arm.

She wrote: "Happy fathers day to this sparkly eyed bundle of happiness... love you... always smiling, always laughing, always there... love this photo of us on my wedding day... overwhelmed by the emotion of it all and there you are..."

Holly wasn't the only famous face paying tribute to their dad's on the special day, as her pal Fearne Cotton also posted a snap with her father.

She wrote: "You legend @michaelcottonsigns. Happy Fathers Day dad! I’m bloody lucky I got you! The kindest, gentle giant out there! Love you to the moon."

Billie Faiers paid tribute to her husband Greg Shepherd, sharing cute snaps of him on their wedding day with four-year-old daughter Nelly and son Arthur, two.

She wrote: "Happy fathers Day my sweets @gregory_shep ... You are the best daddy ever to you’re baby Shep’s Nelly & Arthur we all love you lots."

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Rochelle Humes paid a touching tribute to husband Marvin, 34, with a sweet snap of him on holiday sitting on a sea swing watching the sunset with their two daughters, Alaia-Mai and Valentina RaineCredit: Instagram

Meanwhile Rochelle Humes paid a touching tribute to husband Marvin, 34, with a sweet snap of him on holiday sitting on a sea swing watching the sunset with their two daughters, Alaia-Mai and Valentina Raine.

She wrote: "Happy Fathers Day to our number one. if you could make a dream Dad in a lab it would look like you.

"I love that our babies are always your number 1 priority in everything you do. It’s so nice to sit back and watch how much they adore you, thanks for loving us the way you do #blessed."

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Romeo Beckham shared a sweet snap with dad David and brother Cruz on InstagramCredit: Instagram

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Victoria Beckham shared a series of childhood snaps to honour her dad AnthonyCredit: Instagram

Former Gogglebox star Scarlett Moffatt shared a family snap to honour her dad Mark, writing: "Happy Father’s Day to the man who taught me to never give up, to always be myself, how to metal detect, how to love conspiracy theories, how to love myself, how bullies are like sandpaper the more they wear you down the more polished you become and most importantly teaching me that true gentleman truly exist. Love you so much daddy Moffatt #fathersday #love #family."

Romeo Beckham, 16, took to Instagram to share a picture with footballer dad David, 44.

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Victoria can be see as a child with her parents and brother in the picturesCredit: Instagram

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Victoria said her father was the "best dad"

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She also shared this snap of three of her four children with DavidCredit: Instagram

Posing alongside younger brother Cruz, 14, Romeo wrote: "Happy Father’s Day to the best dad in the world love you so much."

Mum Victoria, 45, took to Instagram to share a series of throwback snaps from her childhood with dad Anthony.

She wrote alongside the trip down memory lane: "Happy father’s day to the best dad!!! We love u so so much x kisses x"

She then shared a snap of David with Romeo, Cruz and daughter Harper, seven, writing: "Truly the best daddy in the world x we love u so much x kisses @davidbeckham x".

Lorraine Kelly shared a snap of her as a baby with her 18-year-old fatherCredit: Instagram

Model Bella Hadid, 22, also shared throwback snaps of her father Mohamed, writing on Instagram: "Happy Father’s Day baba. I miss these times. I wish we could be together today.. Thank you for always being the best daddy you could be.

"I love you forever and ever! The funniest most charismatic generous kind loving man. Thank you for being ours and giving me my 4 best friends @gigihadid @anwarhadid @lanzybear @mariellemama , We love you x a billion @mohamedhadid".

Lorraine Kelly, 59, took a trip down memory lane too, sharing a snap of her as a baby with her father.

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Lisa Armstrong shared a throwback picture with her dad Derek, just weeks after he passed awayCredit: Instagram

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Jake Quickenden also paid tribute to his late father on social media todayCredit: Instagram

She wrote alongside it: "Happy Fathers Day to my dad. This was in 1959 in The Gorbals in Glasgow. He was 18.

"He gave me a love of reading, astronomy and a strong work ethic. Thanks dad".

However, for some celebrities, Father's Day is a bit harder as they remember the dad's the have lost.

He wrote alongside a childhood snap: "Happy Father’s Day... I don’t have many pictures on my phone of you which really annoys me I think I had a Nokia 32/10 when you passed, but I have the most amazing memories.

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Spencer Matthews is celebrating his first Father's Day with son TheodoreCredit: Instagram

"You pushed me to be the best I could be in everything I did, you told me never to settle and to do something that makes me happy!!

"You were the realest most loving and supportive person I know!! I miss you every single day and I hope I make you proud! Love you always Dad!"

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Dan Osborne celebrates his first Father's Day as a dad-of-three

Others were celebrating their first Father's Day as a parent, with Vogue Williams posting a cute snap of husband Spencer Matthews with their son Theodore.

She captioned it: "Happy 1st Father’s Day @spencermatthews. The smile on Theodores face is just one example of why you are an amazing Daddy to him.

"The last 9 months have been the best of our lives and you have truly shone in your new role. Here is to many more with hopefully a few more Pigly’s. We love you."

Meanwhile Dan Osborne was celebrating his first Father's Day as a dad-of-three, posing with daughters Ella, four, and 11-month-old Mia.

Wife Jacqueline Jossa wrote alongside it: "Happy Father’s Day @danosborneofficial Thanks for being the best. A fun day ahead and already been spoilt by the 3 of them!! Love you. #fathersday".

Declan Donnelly tweeted: "Happy Father’s Day, especially to those, like me, celebrating it for the first time. Have a lovely day. D."

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Declan Donnelly is another celebrity celebrating his first Father's DayCredit: Twitter

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Gordon Ramsay shared a snap with lookalike son Jack

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Jamie Oliver posted a series of pictures on his Instagram to celebrate Father's DayCredit: Instagram

Gordon Ramsay, who became a father for the fifth time in April, shared a picture with lookalike son Jack, 19, on Instagram, writing: "This picture makes me the happiest father on such a special day, thanks @gq @boss ! @_jackrams3y_ so focused and respectful."

Fellow chef Jamie Oliver - who has five children with wife Jools - posted a series of snaps on his Instagram of his own family as well as throwback snaps with his dad, Trevor.

He wrote: "Happy Father’s Day guys ! Big love to all you Dads out there that doing your very best to bring up and love the next generation, it’s never an easy job and today is always a nice opportunity to show some dad solidarity and respect.

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Jamie has five children with wife JoolsCredit: Instagram

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He also shared throwback snaps with his own dad TrevorCredit: Instagram

"some Dads we are lucky enough to still have in our life’s and sadly some Dads we have lost which is very sad, so I’m sending lotsa love to all you guys what ever your situation and thinking of them today....I’d personally like to take this opportunity to thank my dad aka “Big Tell “ “Trevor” @trevoroliver.

"I have been so lucky to have a strong ,kind, loving dad who gave me so many nice memories growing up, he let follow my heart where ever I wanted to go, thank you dad I love you so much your the best ! and your now a wonderful grandad !... also I was so lucky to have two amazing grandads in my life sadly no longer with us but grandad “Ted” “Edgar Palmer”on my mums side and “Foxy “ Kennith Oliver” on my dads side they were amazing men and very missed .... have a wonderful day. Big love jamie o x x xxxxxxxxxxx."

Elsewhere, Danielle Lloyd shared snaps from her recent wedding in Dubai to honour husband Michael O'Neill and her father Archie.

She wrote: "Happy Father’s Day daddy love you so much thanks for always being there and being an amazing granddad we love you. @archielloyd59."
Alongside a snap of her four sons and Michael, she wrote: "Happy Father’s Day @gint1986 your the best dad to our beautiful boys. Your there for the ups and the downs, we are so lucky to have you and we love you all the world."

Emily Ratajkowski shared a number of throwback pictures of her dadCredit: Instagram

Kieran Hayler - who has two children with ex-wife Katie Price - shared a snap with son Jett, five, and daughter Bunny, four, and wrote: "Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there today. "Today’s the day to embrace that even though you have no idea what you’re doing or what mistakes you are making as a parent, todays the day you get to enjoy the real bliss and acknowledge you’re a good dad!

"It doesn’t matter if you have biological or step children the fact that you’re there even only on the sidelines will mean the world in the long run. So have a great day to all young and old fathers and remember you’re the worlds greatest dad because your children say you are!"

Other celebs to post pictures with their dads including Rebekah Vardy, Strictly's AJ Pritchard, and Emily Ratajkowski.